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I usually do one con a year as a GoH and try to make the World Fantasy Convention for business purposes.

Alan Dean Foster

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I try to challenge myself as much as possible, as often as possible.
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Don’t try to write to the trend of the moment.
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When readers start asking about character motivations instead of concentrating on the special effects, it means you’re connecting with them on a personal level.
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We’re not a particular species. Check out popular video games.
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Besides the mistakes that are pointed out, I love the way readers become involved with the characters.
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How much research I have to do depends on the nature of the story. For fantasy, none at all.
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Getting from page four to page five is more important than spending three weeks getting page four perfect.
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Wider travels have given me considerably greater insight into how cultural differences affect not only people, but politics and art.
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That means there’s also more bad SF available. Whether there is also more good is a matter for future historians of the field.
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Some of it is carefully structured and well-thought-out. That’s where the real danger lies.
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I have a bad tendency to get rapidly bored with my own material.
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Dawn was written well before 9/11. People speak a lot today about the banality of evil, but not all evil is banal.
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There is nothing in art, in philosophy, or in politics to match the fervor of mutual cooperation among discordant bands of fanatics.
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The universe is full of dead people who lived by assumption.
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The storm hit with all the fury of a woman who’d been dieting for six months, only to discover she’d gained four pounds.
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Writing allows me the time to travel and see the world, which is what I always wanted to do.
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